Factors associated with chronic pelvic pain in women with endometriosis: A national study on clinical and sociodemographic characteristics, lifestyles, quality of life, and percept... by Vincenza Cofini, Mario Muselli, Emiliano Petrucci, Chiara Lolli, Erika Pelaccia, Maurizio Guido, Franco Marinangeli, Leila Fabiani, Stefano Necozione

“…The pandemic highlighted the need for careful attention to diagnose endometriosis and the need for psychological and partner support, which would allow better pain management and prevent chronicity.…”
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Mobile Health Self-management Support for Spinal Cord Injury: Systematic Literature Review by Renaldo M Bernard, Vanessa Seijas, Micheal Davis, Anel Volkova, Nicola Diviani, Janina Lüscher, Carla Sabariego

“…The identified tools focused on common SCI self-management areas (eg, bowel, bladder, and pain management) and overlooked areas such as sexual dysfunction problems and environmental problems, including barriers in the built environment. …”
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Abu Dhabi Neural Mapping (ADNM) during Minimally Invasive Thyroidectomy Enables the Early Identification of Non-Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve and Prevents Voice Dysfunction by Iyad Hassan, Lina Hassan, Ibrahim Gamal, Mohamad Ibrahim, Abdel Rahman Omer

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Dexamethasone Increases the Anesthetic Success in Patients with Symptomatic Irreversible Pulpitis: A Meta-Analysis by Lorenzo Franco-de la Torre, Eduardo Gómez-Sánchez, Nicolás Addiel Serafín-Higuera, Ángel Josabad Alonso-Castro, Sandra López-Verdín, Nelly Molina-Frechero, Vinicio Granados-Soto, Mario Alberto Isiordia-Espinoza

“…In conclusion, the systemic administration of dexamethasone increases the anesthetic success rate and improves pain management in patients with SIP.…”
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Association Between the Characteristics of mHealth Apps and User Input During Development and Testing: Secondary Analysis of App Assessment Data by Anna-Lena Frey, Rebecca Baines, Sophie Hunt, Rachael Kent, Tim Andrews, Simon Leigh

“…The highest percentage of health apps with reported user input during development was observed in Denmark (19/24, 79%); in the condition areas of diabetes (38/79, 48%), cardiology (15/32, 47%), pain management (20/43, 47%), and oncology (25/54, 46%); and for high app risk (ESF tier 3a; 105/263, 39.9%). …”
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Manajemen Anestesi pada Seksio Sesarea dengan Preeklamsia Berat dan Morbid Obese by RTH Supraptomo, Yusmein Uyun

“…Case: Female, 22 years old with G2P1A0, 39 weeks pregnant with severe preeclampsia, 12 hours PROM, pro morbid obesity SCTP-E with ASA IIIE physical status. Labor pain management was carried out using regional subarachnoid block anesthesia technique with puncture in median L3-L4, clear CSF (+), blood (-) using levobupivacaine 15 mg + fentanyl 25 mcg. …”
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Physicians' perception about predictors of opioid abuse in patients with chronic non-cancer pain: a Delphi study by Santiago Galán, Santiago Galán, Rocío de la Vega, Rocío de la Vega, Rosa Esteve, Rosa Esteve, Alicia E. López-Martínez, Alicia E. López-Martínez, Mariano Fernández Baena, Carmen Ramírez-Maestre, Carmen Ramírez-Maestre

“…The aim of this study is to know the perception of the physicians about which variables could be associated with increased risk of patients with CNCP developing a problem of abuse or misuse of the prescribed opioid medication.MethodsTwenty-nine physicians with experience in CNCP pain management and opioids prescription participated in a two-round Delphi study focused on the risk factors for opioid misuse and abuse.ResultsThe variables that reached consensus regarding their relationship with the increased risk of suffering a problem of opioid abuse or misuse were: (1) Experiencing pain on a daily basis, (2) previous use of high-dose opioids, (3) generalized anxiety, (4) hopelessness, (5) benzodiazepine intake, (6) use of opioids for reasons other than pain, (7) family problems, family instability or family breakdown, and (8) having access to several opioid prescribers. …”
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Towards efficient motor imagery interventions after lower-limb amputation by Elodie Saruco, Arnaud Saimpont, Franck Di Rienzo, Benjamin De Witte, Isabelle Laroyenne, Fanny Matéo, Marion Lapenderie, Sarah Goutte Solard, Isabelle Perretant, Charlotte Frenot, Philip L. Jackson, Aymeric Guillot

“…Results While there was no additional effect of MI on pain management, data revealed an early positive impact of MI for the 10 m walking task during the pre-prosthetic phase, and greater performance during the Timed Up and Go Test during the prosthetic phase. …”
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Biological Activity of Hexaazaisowurtzitane Derivatives by Daria A. Kulagina, Sergey V. Sysolyatin, Svetlana G. Krylova, Elena A. Kiseleva, Tatiana N. Povetyeva, Elena P. Zueva, Valeria V. Eremina, Natalia A. Alekseeva, Svetlana V. Strokova, Nikolai I. Suslov, Vadim V. Zhdanov

“…Most of the compounds have been found to possess a high analgesic activity, providing a solution to the pressing issue of pain management in current pharmacology. Analgesic drugs currently used in the clinical practice do not meet all of the efficacy and safety requirements (gastro-, nephro-, hepato-, haematotoxicity, etc.). …”
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Epigallocatechin-3-Gallate Modulates Postoperative Pain by Regulating Biochemical and Molecular Pathways by Rosalba Siracusa, Francesco Monaco, Ramona D’Amico, Tiziana Genovese, Marika Cordaro, Livia Interdonato, Enrico Gugliandolo, Alessio Filippo Peritore, Rosalia Crupi, Salvatore Cuzzocrea, Daniela Impellizzeri, Roberta Fusco, Rosanna Di Paola

“…Treating postoperative (PO) pain is a clinical challenge. Inadequate PO pain management can lead to worse outcomes, for example chronic post-surgical pain. …”
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Assessing real-world implementability of a multimodal group-based tele-prehabilitation program in cancer care: a pragmatic feasibility study by Alexia Piché, Alexia Piché, Daniel Santa Mina, Daniel Santa Mina, Sylvie Lambert, Sylvie Lambert, Isabelle Doré, Isabelle Doré, Isabelle Doré

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Continuous Cold Flow Device Following Total Knee Arthroplasty: Myths and Reality by Michele Coviello, Antonella Abate, Francesco Ippolito, Vittorio Nappi, Roberto Maddalena, Giuseppe Maccagnano, Giovanni Noia, Vincenzo Caiaffa

“…Patients were satisfied with adequate postoperative pain management due to CCF therapy (<i>p</i> = 0.01) and they would recommend this treatment to others (<i>p</i> = 0.01). …”
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Psychometric evaluation of the electronic faces thermometer scale for pain assessment in children 8–17 years old: A study protocol by C. Castor, M. Björk, J. Bai, H. Berlin, G. Kristjansdottir, O. Kristjansdottir, H. Hansson, A. Höök, P. Stenström, S. Nilsson

“…Digital self‐assessment provides a potential solution for person‐centered care in pain management and promotes child participation when a child is ill. …”
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Femoral versus Multiple Nerve Blocks for Analgesia after Total Knee Arthroplasty by Anatoli Stav, Leonid Reytman, Roger Sevi, Michael Yohay Stav, Devorah Powell, Yanai Dor, Mickey Dudkiewicz, Fuaz Bayadse, Ahud Sternberg, Michael Soudry

“…Background The PROSPECT (Procedure-Specific Postoperative Pain Management) Group recommended a single injection femoral nerve block in 2008 as a guideline for analgesia after total knee arthroplasty. …”
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Analgesic efficacy and safety of erector spinae versus serratus anterior plane block in thoracic surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials by Qurat Ul Ain Muhammad, Muhammad Ahmad Sohail, Noor Mahal Azam, Hafiza Hifza Bashir, Hira Islam, Rana Ijaz, Sakina Aquil, Tehreem Mansoor, Bishal Dhakal, Tehniat Fatima, Javeria Noor, Alina Sami Khan, Arham Iqbal, Mahima Khatri, Satesh Kumar

“…Abstract Background Erector spinae plane block (ESPB) and serratus anterior plane block (SAPB) are regional anesthesia techniques that have shown favorable results in pain management following thoracic surgeries; however, their relative superiority is unclear. …”
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Sex Differences in Opioid Response Linked to <i>OPRM1</i> and <i>COMT</i> genes DNA Methylation/Genotypes Changes in Patients with Chronic Pain by Laura Agulló, Javier Muriel, César Margarit, Mónica Escorial, Diana Garcia, María José Herrero, David Hervás, Juan Sandoval, Ana M. Peiró

“…These findings support the importance of sex as a biological variable to be factored into chronic pain-management studies.…”
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Prescription Opioid Use among Patients with Chronic Noncancer Pain before and after the COVID-19 Outbreak in Taiwan: A Multicenter Prospective Observational Study by Jia-Lin Chen, Shung-Tai Ho, Wei-Zen Sun, Yu-Chuan Tsai, Kuang-I Cheng, Yen-Chin Liu, Yi-Jer Hsieh, Yeong-Ray Wen, Po-Kai Wang, Chun-Sung Sung, Chun-Chang Yeh, Tso-Chou Lin

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Plasma neurofilament light admission levels and development of axonal pathology in mild traumatic brain injury by Iftakher Hossain, Mehrbod Mohammadian, Henna-Riikka Maanpää, Riikka S. K. Takala, Olli Tenovuo, Mark van Gils, Peter Hutchinson, David K. Menon, Virginia F. Newcombe, Jussi Tallus, Jussi Hirvonen, Timo Roine, Timo Kurki, Kaj Blennow, Henrik Zetterberg, Jussi P. Posti

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Efficacy of Peripheral Nerve Stimulation with a High Frequency Electromagnetic Coupled (HF-EMC) Powered Implanted Receiver in Treating Different Pain Targets/Neuralgias by Abd-Elsayed A, Moghim R

“…Alaa Abd-Elsayed,1 Robert Moghim2 1Anesthesiology Department, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, Madison, WI, USA; 2Colorado Pain Care, Denver, CO, USACorrespondence: Alaa Abd-Elsayed, Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Management, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, 600 Highland Avenue, Madison, WI, 53792-3272, USA, Email alaaawny@hotmail.comIntroduction: Chronic pain is a significant global public health problem. …”
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مقایسه اثر دکسمدتومدین و میدازولام وریدی بر همودینامیک و مکانیک ریه در بیماران تحت تهویه ی مکانیکی در بخش مراقبت های ویژه بیمارستان شهید محمدی بندرعباس در سال 1399... by Pourya Adibi, Atena Hatami, Mehrdad Malekshoar, Majid Vatankhah

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